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The longest primary season in Texas history is finally over – from January to July 31, 2012 we all dealt with hotly contested primary elections.

Since Texas is a Republican state in statewide elections, turning out and voting is critical. With estimates as low as a turnout of 5% of registered voters, your vote means a lot in a runoff election.

In the runoff for Railroad Commissioner, TCR backs Christi Craddick.

For those conservatives who hoped that the Court would do the heavy lifting on finishing off Obamacare, that did not happen.

Texas politics is never dull. Former Public Utilities Commissioner Barry Smitherman was appointed to the Commission last year by Governor Rick Perry.

While the “official” unemployment rate is 8.2%, which in and of itself is not good.

Robert Talton is truly a pillar of conservatism in Harris County, and we owe him a debt of gratitude for his life-long commitment to conservative principles and service to our Party and community.

The following letter from Rachel Palmer is a must-read and tells you all you need to know why it’s critical to re-elect Pat Lykos for District Attorney.

Let’s see, the six power talks with Iran a few weeks ago were reset to May 23 so Iran gets five more weeks closer to nuclear weapons.